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Bryan Cranston’s movie career avails him of some variety, but on Showtime’s “Your Honor” he plays another version of a good man pushed to commit evil for the sake of protecting his family.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024

At times Hamrouni avails herself of this option.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023

Shaun Grant’s script rarely, if ever, avails itself of such riches; instead, the narration and dialogue teem with outlaw-movie clichés.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2020

Molly avails herself of all modern babyproofing technology in an uphill effort to keep Max alive and un-maimed.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2018

"But what avails coming up with him? there are no hostelries on the road he is gone."

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles




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